KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - A body has been found in the Kanawha River. The body was discovered around 11:10 a.m. near Dow Chemical on Blaine Island near South Charleston according to dispatchers. South Charleston Police are currently investigating the incident. No other details are available at this time. We will provide more information on this story as soon as we receive it.

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - A body has been found in the Kanawha River. The body was discovered around 11:10 a.m. near Dow Chemical on Blaine Island near South Charleston according to dispatchers. South Charleston Police are currently investigating the incident. No other details are available at this time. We will provide more information on this story as soon as we receive it.

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - One lane of Lens Creek Road is shut down in eastern Kanawha County after a crash Monday evening. The crash was reported around 7:45 p.m. on Lens Creek Road near Laramie Lane in Hernshaw. Dispatchers say that the driver struck a power pole and took off. No other passengers were inside the vehicle. Approximately 400 AEP customers are without power as a result of the crash. Power restoration is expected around 1 a.m. Tuesday. Marmet Fire and the Kanawha C...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - One lane of Lens Creek Road is shut down in eastern Kanawha County after a crash Monday evening. The crash was reported around 7:45 p.m. on Lens Creek Road near Laramie Lane in Hernshaw. Dispatchers say that the driver struck a power pole and took off. No other passengers were inside the vehicle. Approximately 400 AEP customers are without power as a result of the crash. Power restoration is expected around 1 a.m. Tuesday. Marmet Fire and the Kanawha C...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - One person has been injured after a stabbing in eastern Kanawha County. The stabbing was reported in the 5300 block of Church Drive in Rand at around 5:30 p.m. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office, a father and son began an argument, during which the son stabbed the father. The father was injured, but did not receive any life threatening injuries. The son was transported to the hospital for minor injuries, but will be charged with stabb...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - One person has been injured after a stabbing in eastern Kanawha County. The stabbing was reported in the 5300 block of Church Drive in Rand at around 5:30 p.m. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office, a father and son began an argument, during which the son stabbed the father. The father was injured, but did not receive any life threatening injuries. The son was transported to the hospital for minor injuries, but will be charged with stabb...

A 1-month-old baby found on the side of an interstate in a car seat stuffed with $5,500 in cash and a birth certificate was in state custody as authorities continued to investigate why the boy was abandoned.

A 1-month-old baby found on the side of an interstate in a car seat stuffed with $5,500 in cash and a birth certificate was in state custody as authorities continued to investigate why the boy was abandoned.

MINGO COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - A woman is facing murder charges after she allegedly provided drugs to a woman who fatally overdosed. According to a criminal complaint, Kristy D. Finley, 32, of Dingess, was arrested Monday, September 26th, 2017. following an investigation after the victim was found unresponsive at Finley's residence. Police say the victim died on August 15th, 2017, due to a lethal mixture of oxymorphone, hydrocodone, alprazolam, nordiazepam, gabapentin, as well as o...

MINGO COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - A woman is facing murder charges after she allegedly provided drugs to a woman who fatally overdosed. According to a criminal complaint, Kristy D. Finley, 32, of Dingess, was arrested Monday, September 26th, 2017. following an investigation after the victim was found unresponsive at Finley's residence. Police say the victim died on August 15th, 2017, due to a lethal mixture of oxymorphone, hydrocodone, alprazolam, nordiazepam, gabapentin, as well as o...

Officials say a police dog died while pursuing suspects in the abduction of a 1-year-old child. Police say the 7-year-old male Belgian Malinois and shepherd mix named Dino collapsed Monday night while pursuing suspects who fled a vehicle.

Officials say a police dog died while pursuing suspects in the abduction of a 1-year-old child. Police say the 7-year-old male Belgian Malinois and shepherd mix named Dino collapsed Monday night while pursuing suspects who fled a vehicle.

SACRAMENTO, CA (WCMH) — Family members say 8-year-old Dante Daniels died from injuries he sustained during a hammer attack after trying to protect his little sister. Dante had just started third grade at Oakridge Elementary School in Sacramento. On Sept. 1, his second day of classes, Dante didn’t make it to school. On that morning, the ex-boyfriend of Dante’s mother, Deandre Chaney Jr., attacked him with a hammer. “This guy beat my grandson with a hammer...

SACRAMENTO, CA (WCMH) — Family members say 8-year-old Dante Daniels died from injuries he sustained during a hammer attack after trying to protect his little sister. Dante had just started third grade at Oakridge Elementary School in Sacramento. On Sept. 1, his second day of classes, Dante didn’t make it to school. On that morning, the ex-boyfriend of Dante’s mother, Deandre Chaney Jr., attacked him with a hammer. “This guy beat my grandson with a hammer...

SAINT ALBANS, WV (WOWK) - The Saint Albans Police Department arrested a man earlier Monday morning after he allegedly broke into a home and stole yard maintenance equipment. According to a criminal complaint, Paul D. Williams was arrested and charged with burglary. At roughly 7 a.m. this morning, police received a call that a man had broken into a home and stole a weed trimmer. The homeowner told police that he confronted the suspect inside his home, where he was told to "chil...

SAINT ALBANS, WV (WOWK) - The Saint Albans Police Department arrested a man earlier Monday morning after he allegedly broke into a home and stole yard maintenance equipment. According to a criminal complaint, Paul D. Williams was arrested and charged with burglary. At roughly 7 a.m. this morning, police received a call that a man had broken into a home and stole a weed trimmer. The homeowner told police that he confronted the suspect inside his home, where he was told to "chil...